October 01, 2002
FAS 133 Depressed Taste Even for Plain Vanilla, StBETHESDA, Md. (HedgeWorld.com)--The use of derivatives for hedging purposes has declined over the last year, and the effects of Financial Accounting Standard 133 are a...
October 01, 2002
The Truth About Monte CarloOne of the hottest tools in the investment industry is Monte Carlo simulation or, if you would like the $20 term, stochastic modeling. Why has...
September 25, 2002
UnitedHealthcare Names Fasola COONU Online News Service, Sept. 25, 12:38 p.m. -- UnitedHealthcare Inc., Minnetonka, Minn., has hired Kenneth Fasola to be its chief operating officer.Fasola previously ...
September 24, 2002
Hedge FundINVESCO Offers Offshore FundLONDON (HedgeWorld.com)--INVESCO launched its first offshore hedge fund, the INVESCO Absolute Return Fund. The fund will rely on strategies developed in its structured products division in...
September 15, 2002
Market Conduct Data Collection Project Is 'Ready To Go'Market Conduct Data Collection Project Is Ready To Go ByNew Orleans A data collection project designed to streamline market conduct efforts is "ready to go," ...
September 13, 2002
Analysts: American Skandia Could Be A Good BuyNU Online News Service, Sept. 13, 3:50 p.m. -- American Skandia could be a good buy for the right financial-services company, according to Andrew ...
September 08, 2002
Agents Tap Into The Asian American MarketAgents Tap Into The Asian American MarketByThe large number of immigrants coming to this country gave rise to the term "the American melting pot," but ...
September 08, 2002
A Market With Lots Of PotentialByFinancial service firms that ignore the Asian-American market can be missing a major profit opportunity, experts say. As a group, Asian Americans show an ...
September 01, 2002
Your Peers SpeakKeeping the faith" may appear easier than it really is. The statement implies maintaining stability, integrity, and of course, client reassurance. But in a market...